Phaplu Everest Base Camp Trek

Phaplu Everest Base Camp Trek starts with an exciting drive or flight into the airstrip at Phaplu a small town in Solukhumbu district. You trekking over gentle ascent path all the way to Takshindo top and down from here you arrive at Nunthala. The trek gently down to the Dudh Koshi River passing through farming terrace land and small Rai and Sherpa settlements. The classic trekking route from Phaplu to Everest Base Camp Trek is stunning. Here are some highly recommended alternatives that take you off the hidden path and experience of world highest peak (Mt. Everest 8848m.) base camp. While trekking you will visit Buddhist Monastery in ruin state through rhododendron (red rhododendron is Nepalese national flower) and oak. You will pass Surkey, a small Sherpa village at the down of Lukla and trail to upper valley is direct from Surkey not necessary to climb Lukla. You will follow the Dudhakoshi River upwards to the Sherpa capital of Namche Bazaar before that from durbin dada first view of Everest, Lhotse and Nuptse. From this place it is still many days walk away of your mission, but with careful acclimatization don’t walk fast and long distance without drink water.